Research any topic before you write.

Find related topics. | Discover entities. | See connections. | Build a topical map.

Timnah

Timnath or Timnah was a Philistine city in Canaan that is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Judges 14 and in connection with Samson. Modern archaeologists identify the ancient site with a tell lying on a flat, alluvial plain, located in the Sorek Valley ca. 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north-west of Beit Shemesh, near moshav Tal Shahar in Israel, known in Hebrew…

History & Geography

Use the mouse wheel or two fingers (on touchscreens) to zoom in and out of the map.

Research this topic

Explore the main themes, entities and connections around Timnah. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.

Explore this topic

Start with a few of the strongest sections from the source topic. These are research directions, not a list of keywords you must use.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Location
Israel
Archaeologists
Amihai Mazar & George L. Kelm
Area
10 acres (4.0 ha)
Excavation dates
1979–1990s
Periods
Middle Bronze Age

Topics to explore

Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Geography

Hebrew Bible references

History

Old identification (Khirbet Tibneh)

Other References

  • ISBN ISBN (identifier)

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

Map overview Semantic statistics

Timnah

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples96
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

See the strongest relationship patterns around the current topic before diving into the raw triples.

Timnah

Top relations

related to Old identification (Khirbet Tibneh) · 34
Timnah → Access, Albright, Archaeologist, Benjamin Mazar, Bet Shemesh, Byzantine, Bîr, Clermont-Ganneau, Early, Edward Robinson, French, Grid, Græco-Roman, He, Hebrew, In, Israel, Jewish, Judges, Kh
related to Other References · 28
Timnah → ABC-CLIO, Amihay Mazar, Amsterdam University Press, Ancient Canaan, BCE, Beersheba, Bible, Continuum International Publishing Group, Dan, December, Eerdmans Dictionary, Eisenbrauns, Fifty, George, Grabbe, ISBN, Israel, John Charles Hugh Laughlin, Jonathan Michael Golden, Kelm
related to Hebrew Bible references · 14
Timnah → Arabic, Hebrew, In Genesis, In Joshua, Judah, Judges, Khirbet, Some, Tamar, Tibbaneh, Tibna, Timnah's, Timnath, Tribe
related to External links · 9
Timnah → IAA, Map, Sorek Valley, Surar, Survey, Tell Butashi, Wady, Western Palestine, Wikimedia
related to Modern identification (Tell Butashi) · 6
Timnah → Khirbet Tibna, Samson, Tell Butashi, Timnath, Today, With
Archaeologists · 1
Timnah → Amihai Mazar & George L. Kelm
Area · 1
Timnah → 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Excavation dates · 1
Timnah → 1979–1990s
Location · 1
Timnah → Israel
Periods · 1
Timnah → Middle Bronze Age

Important terminology Word statistics

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

tell site hebrew israel samson mazar butashi judah sorek valley tel batash kelm isbn tibna timnath george khirbet bible archaeologists

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
TimnahArchaeologistsAmihai Mazar & George L. Kelm1.00infobox
TimnahArea10 acres (4.0 ha)1.00infobox
TimnahExcavation dates1979–1990s1.00infobox
TimnahLocationIsrael1.00infobox
TimnahPeriodsMiddle Bronze Age1.00infobox
Timnahrelated to External linksSurvey0.60section
Timnahrelated to External linksWestern Palestine0.60section
Timnahrelated to External linksMap0.60section
Timnahrelated to External linksIAA0.60section
Timnahrelated to External linksWikimedia0.60section
Timnahrelated to External linksTell Butashi0.60section
Timnahrelated to External linksSorek Valley0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.

    Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

    Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.

    Min side: 3
    For writers, content strategists, SEOs, marketers and creators — from quick topic research to advanced semantic analysis.